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Stock-based compensation (Tables)
6 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2024
Stock-based compensation [Abstract]  
Activities of Stock Option Plan
The following table summarizes information about activities within the Stock Option Plan for the six months period ended September 30, 2024:

   
Number of
options
   
Weighted-average
exercise price
   
Remaining
Contractual Term
(years)
   
Aggregate Intrinsic
Value (in
thousands)
 
           $          
$
 
Outstanding, March 31, 2024
   
721,793
     
3.68
     
9.08
     
527
 
Granted
   
198,130
     
2.96
     
     
 
Outstanding, September 30, 2024
   
919,923
     
3.53
     
8.80
     
294
 
Exercisable, September 30, 2024
   
453,681
     
4.22
     
8.48
     
162
 
Weighted-Average Assumptions of Options Granted
The weighted-average grant date fair value of awards for options granted during the six months ended September 30, 2024 was $2.52. The fair value of options granted was estimated using the Black-Scholes option pricing model, resulting in the following weighted-average assumptions for the options granted:

   
September 30, 2024
   
September 30, 2023
 
   
Weighted-average
   
Weighted-average
 
Exercise price
 
$
2.96
   
$
2.96
 
Share price
 
$
2.96
   
$
2.78
 
Dividend
   
   
Risk-free interest
   
4.43
%
   
4.94
%
Estimated life (years)
   
5.81
     
2.53
 
Expected volatility
   
114.37
%
   
84.36
%
Compensation Expense Recognized Under Stock Option Plan
Compensation expense recognized under the Stock Option Plan is summarized as follows:

   
Three months ended
   
Six months ended
 
   
September 30,
2024
   
September 30,
2023
   
September 30,
2024
   
September 30,
2023
 
   

$    

$    
$    

$  
Research and development expenses
   
60
     
82
     
126
     
84
 
General and administrative expenses
   
142
     
198
     
314
     
274
 
     
202
     
280
     
440
     
358